Skye Clothing & Footwear WMS Implementation Case Study

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Skye Clothing & Footwear WMS Implementation Case Study

Case study of Skye Clothing & Footwear consolidating three paper-based warehouses into one 15,000 sqm DC using Manhattan ILS integrated with Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Published

June 4, 2026

Read time

3 min read

Source

Manhattan Associates

Skye Clothing & Footwear replaced manual warehouse processes with Manhattan ILS to manage inbound and outbound operations at a new centralized distribution center in Johannesburg. The project delivered RF-driven picking, cross-docking, and real-time inventory visibility. Stock counts dropped from 12 days to 2 days and 80 percent of orders now ship within 24 hours.

Key takeaways

Consolidated three paper-based warehouses into single semi-automated DC

Stock-taking time reduced from 12 days to 2 days

80 percent of orders despatched within 24 hours

Manhattan ILS integrated with existing Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP

Cross-docking introduced to accelerate order throughput

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