CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
International Postal Product Development
- Develop standardize and continuously improve international postal products including letter post parcels EMS registered items tracked items small packets returns and e-commerce-related postal services
- Define product features service conditions acceptance rules weight limits destination availability tracking requirements return options customs-declaration requirements and customer-facing service rules
- Ensure that all international postal products are aligned with UPU regulations national requirements customs rules aviation-security requirements and internal operational procedures
- Maintain the international postal product catalogue including service descriptions eligibility rules operational dependencies pricing principles and destination coverage
E-Commerce Postal Services
Market Readiness
- Support the development of cross-border e-commerce postal solutions for SMEs marketplaces aggregators consolidators and online sellers
- Translate e-commerce market requirements into postal product specifications including tracking visibility data quality customs readiness predictable delivery returns and customer-notification needs
- Support the development of postal and commercial flow models for international e-commerce ensuring clear distinction between UPU-based postal flows and contracted commercial e-commerce flows
- Coordinate with Commercial Operations Finance IT Customs and Customer Experience teams to ensure that e-commerce postal products are operationally feasible and commercially sustainable
Product Pricing Revenue Protection Service Conditions
- Provide product and operational input for the pricing of international postal services including parcels EMS registered items tracked services e-commerce packets returns and customs-related service charges
- Coordinate with Finance and Commercial teams to ensure that international postal pricing reflects UPU remuneration delivery cost transport cost customs requirements market competitiveness and service-level commitments
- Monitor product performance revenue contribution destination performance customer adoption and service profitability
- Identify opportunities to improve revenue protection product segmentation destination-based pricing and service differentiation
Product Launch Change Management
- Lead product-readiness activities before launching new international postal services destination corridors e-commerce flows or service changes
- Prepare product briefs service conditions operational circulars customer-facing instructions training materials and launch checklists
- Ensure that post offices customer service commercial teams operations customs interface teams and delivery teams understand the product requirements before launch
- Monitor post-launch performance and coordinate corrective actions where service design pricing acceptance documentation or customer experience requires improvement
International E-Commerce Corridor Development
- Support the development of international e-commerce corridors and priority destination models
- Prepare business cases and product concepts for new postal e-commerce opportunities including Africa and other priority markets
- Define the customer proposition product scope service standards pricing approach destination coverage returns model and operational requirements
- Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager to validate transport exchange-office customs and delivery feasibility before management approval
Qualifications and Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, International Business, Commerce, or a related field.
Knowledge of international postal products, postal operations, and cross-border e-commerce services.
Understanding of UPU regulations, customs requirements, and international postal processes.
Familiarity with product management, pricing principles, and service lifecycle management is an added advantage.
Experience: 5–7 years of relevant experience in international postal operations, postal product management, logistics, supply chain management, or cross-border e-commerce within a postal, logistics, or transportation environment.