WHY JOIN BEALLS INC:

• Location: Our corporate offices are in beautiful and sunny Bradenton, FL. We offer corporate associates the flexibility of hybrid work schedules, with variations by department.

• Stability: We are a financially strong, multi-billion-dollar, growing organization that has been around for 110 years! We have over 650 retail stores across 22 states under bealls, Bealls Florida, and Home Centric store brands, along with 50 exclusive brands in our stores!

• Benefits: We provide weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, health and wellness perks including paid time off and retirement saving plans because associate well-being is a priority.

• Growth: We focus on cultivating internal talent and educating new members of the organization through numerous training programs and learning tools. This is accomplished through continuous professional development at all levels in the classroom, in the field and on the job.

• Connection: Surround yourself with others who find purpose, passion, and fulfillment in their work, with an organization that believes in making communities safer and healthier for generations to come.

POSITION: Location Planner

REPORTS TO: Group Location Planner

DIRECT REPORTS: Allocation Analysts (shared or assigned by business area)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and manage pre-season and in-season location strategies
• Conduct sales and inventory analysis by location to identify growth opportunities or disparities
• Partner with Financial Planning and Buying teams to align receipt flow with volume group, climate zone and store needs
• Execute seasonal transition strategies to deliver timely flow of seasonally relevant products across all zones and store groupings. Manage weeks of stock to deliver profitable sales
• Travel to stores to assess performance and collaborate with District Managers on growth strategies
• Support new, remodeled, and relocated store planning in partnership with the New Store Planning Team
• Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics teams to manage product flow and ensure timely delivery
• Manage Allocation Analyst(s), fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture. Ensure team development through training, performance management, and succession planning

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Retail Merchandising, or a related field preferred
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in planning, allocation, or retail analytics
• Strong analytical and Excel skills; familiarity with planning systems and reporting tools
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have adequate vision, speech, hearing, and physical ability to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodations
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
• Must have full body rotation and mobility (i.e., bending, stooping, etc.)

When it comes to finding the right fit, we know there is a lot to consider. Our recruiters are here to help you discover the career fit you’re looking for. Thank you again for your interest in Bealls Inc. and we look forward to hearing from you!