Erin Maruyama

Erin "Kimi" Maruyama is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in purchasing and supply chain management. Currently serving as an Order Management Coordinator and Assistant Buyer at Grocery Outlet since September 2016, Maruyama supports daily operations, manages purchase orders, and ensures timely delivery across multiple distribution centers. Past roles include Purchasing & Supply Chain Planning Specialist at Bare Escentuals, where management of purchase orders and vendor communications were key responsibilities, and Junior Buyer at Airport Home Appliance, focusing on inventory and order processing for major appliance brands. Maruyama's career began at Kodak Gallery, where significant contributions were made in implementing a contracts database system. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies from San Francisco State University and an Associate of Arts Degree from Chabot College.