Service Owner – Logistics Applications

STARK Group; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

STARK Group is seeking a Service Owner for NYCE WMS and Relex Supply Chain Planning to ensure stable, high‑performing logistics applications. You will own end‑to‑end service delivery, governance, and continuous improvement, partnering with Logistics, Supply Chain, IT, and external vendors.

You will drive SLA/KPI performance, manage service reviews, coordinate upgrades, and align roadmaps with business priorities, helping STARK's digital transformation journey.

Qualifications

• Experience in Service Ownership or similar roles.
• Familiarity with NYCE WMS and Relex SCM Planning.
• Strong governance, SLA/KPI management, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end service delivery for NYCE WMS and Relex SCM Planning.
• Ensure operational stability and governance against SLA/KPI targets.
• Coordinate upgrades, patches, and integrations with stakeholders and vendors.
• Develop and implement service roadmaps aligned with business priorities.

Skills

Service ownership

ITIL governance

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Service performance monitoring

Tools

NYCE WMS

Relex SCM Planning

Job description

Service Owner – Logistics Applications

(NYCE WMS & Relex Supply Chain Planning)

Are you motivated by driving stable, high-performing application services that support business-critical logistics operations? Do you thrive at the intersection of business, IT, and vendors, where service quality, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement go hand in hand?

As a Service Owner, you will hold end-to-end accountability for our NYCE WMS and Relex Supply Chain Planning services. You will be responsible for ensuring operational stability, service performance based on SLA and KPI’s, governance, and continuous improvement across the application landscape.

You will act as the primary link between Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, IT teams, and external vendors, ensuring that our logistics application services remain reliable, secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs.

Your work will be essential in ensuring that our business-critical logistics services continue to deliver value while supporting STARK's ongoing digital transformation journey.

What will success look like?

As Service Owner, success is measured by your ability to create reliable, well-governed services that support our logistics operations today while preparing them for tomorrow. The role is about more than maintaining systems. It is about driving service performance,, security, building strong stakeholder relationships, and ensuring continuous improvements across both business processes and technology.

During your first 6 months, we expect you to:

• Build a strong understanding of our logistics processes, service landscape, and governance model.

• Establish trusted relationships with key stakeholders across Logistics, Supply Chain, IT teams, and our vendors.

• Take ownership of service agreement, service performance, service reviews, and ongoing governance activities.

• Gain insight into current service challenges, risks, and improvement opportunities.

• Coordinate upgrades, patches, integrations, releases and service enhancements with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors and implementation partners.

Within your first year, you will have:

• Established yourself as the trusted Service Owner for NYCE WMS and Relex Supply Chain Planning.

• Defined and implemented service governance principles, performance metrics, and improvement plans.

• Strengthened collaboration between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners.

• Improved service stability, performance, and stakeholder satisfaction.

In the longer term, you will:

• Drive service maturity and operational excellence across the logistics application landscape.

• Define and execute service roadmaps aligned with business priorities and strategic objectives.

• Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and business value creation.

• Ensure that supported services remain scalable, resilient, and fit for future business needs.

Team, Reporting Line & Collaboration

You will be part of Group IT and report to the Head of Standard Application Support. You will join a team focused on delivering stable services, strong governance, and the continuous evolution of business-critical applications supporting our logistics operations.

In your daily work, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, IT Service Desk, Application Support, and Infrastructure teams. You will also work extensively with external vendors and implementation partners to ensure service quality, performance, problem management and continuous improvement.

As Service Owner, you will play a key role in bringing business and IT together, ensuring that priorities, roadmaps, and operational improvements remain aligned across the organisation.

Who are we looking for?

You enjoy taking ownership and creating clarity across complex service landscapes. You balance strategic thinking with operational execution and are comfortable engaging with both business stakeholders and technical specialists.

You are motivated by improving services, building strong partnerships, and ensuring that technology delivers measurable business value.

We place great emphasis on your experience with:

• Service Ownership, Application Management, Service Delivery Management, or similar roles.

• NYCE WMS or similar Warehouse Management Systems.

• Relex Supply Chain Planning solutions and related business processes.

• ITIL-based service management and governance frameworks.

• Vendor management, service reviews, and stakeholder management.

• Service performance monitoring, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Welcome to Group IT

When joining Group IT, you will be part of a digital transformation journey as we replace legacy monoliths and move towards a more modular and flexible integrated setup.

Group IT is a dynamic and rapidly evolving part of STARK Group, responsible for delivering group-wide business-critical IT solutions. We strive to modernise and reimagine our IT landscape to ensure scalability and composability, and we value colleagues who want to help rethink how things are done in our industry.

STARK Group

STARK Group is a growing private equity-owned company with a strong legacy. STARK Group was first established in Denmark in 1896 and has today evolved into a leading European retailer and distributor of heavy building materials with net sales of approx. EUR 9 billion. With a dedicated team of more than 20,000 employees and +1,150 branches and distribution centres across the Nordics, Greenland, Germany, Austria and the UK, we live and breathe to serve professional craftsmen with heavy building materials all the way from the Austrian Alps to Tromsø, close to the Arctic circle and everywhere in between.

STARK Group is committed to reach net zero emissions by 2050 across the entire business, is a signatory to the UN Global Compact, and works within fully 2030 validated science-based targets to keep global warming below 1.5°CAt STARK Group IT, we believe in the richness diversity brings. We invite individuals of all backgrounds to join us in creating and inclusive and welcoming environment. We believe in a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.

**Agency Policy**

STARK Group IT appreciates the interest of all candidates. However, we prefer to directly engage with individuals seeking employment opportunities. Therefore, we kindly request recruitment agencies, headhunters, and third-party staffing services to refrain from contacting us regarding this job posting. All applications should be submitted directly by the candidates through our official application process. We value direct communication and look forward to reviewing your application.