The search has been announced in relation to the expiry of the contract of service of Aavo Kärmas, current Chairman of the Executive Board, on 30 April 2017.

“Eesti Post is an important information and logistics enterprise for all of us. It has to ensure the timely delivery of letters and newspapers to recipients even in the most remote villages, as well as make sure that things ordered from e-stores are delivered fast and efficiently. E-commerce is a fast developing area all over the world, which is why the importance of this enterprise is growing in Estonian economy,” said Urve Palo, Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology, and added, “I believe that managing such an enterprise is a worthy challenge for Estonian top-level managers. This is why I am expecting a tight competition.”

According to Merike Saksa, Chair of the Supervisory Board, the right candidate is expected to have good knowledge of the business of logistics and e-commerce, higher education preferably in the area of economy, logistics, or finance, and at least three years of work experience as a manager of a large enterprise. “It is important to have strategic thinking, high tolerance for stress, and an impeccable business reputation,” said Saks.

 The Chair of the Executive Board is required to have access to state records or the willingness to apply for it.

 Omniva as an enterprise offers the challenge of managing one of the largest postal and logistics companies in the Baltic region, a pioneer of e-commerce fulfilling the important role of promoting Estonian economy.

 The search for the Chair of the Executive Board is held by the Supervisory Board who will also contact the suitable candidates. To apply for the position, send your request and CV with the key phrase “Chair of the Executive Board” to kadi.tamkorv@omniva.ee by 29 January 2017 at the latest.

 AS Eesti Post mainly operates in providing postal, logistics, and information logistics services, as well as handling e-invoices. In addition to the parent company, the group includes subsidiaries and related companies. SIA Omniva and UAB Omniva LT operating mainly in providing parcel machine and courier services in Latvia and Lithuania. AS Maksekeskus operates in offering payment solutions to enterprises involved in e-commerce in the Baltic region. Post11 offers e-traders international logistics solutions for delivering goods all over the world.

 Regarding ownership relations, AS Eesti Post is an incorporated entity belonging to the state of Estonia. The groups employs 2,400 people all across the Baltic countries and in 2015, the turnover was 75.6 million euros.

Source: Omniva