Paul Malone
About Paul Malone
Paul Malone serves as the Director of Purchasing Functional Excellence at Allison Transmission, a position he has held since 2018. He possesses extensive experience in legal, commercial, and operational issues related to technology development, supported by his educational background in Public Policy and Law.
Work at Allison Transmission
Paul Malone has served as the Director of Purchasing Functional Excellence at Allison Transmission since 2018. In this role, he focuses on enhancing purchasing processes and strategies within the organization. His tenure at Allison Transmission spans six years, during which he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and effectiveness in procurement practices. The position is based in Indianapolis, where he applies his extensive experience in supply chain management and legal expertise to address various challenges.
Previous Experience at Baldwin & Lyons, Inc.
Prior to his current role, Paul Malone worked at Baldwin & Lyons, Inc. as the Senior Vice President of Program Management from 2017 to 2018. His responsibilities included overseeing program management initiatives and ensuring the alignment of projects with the company's strategic objectives. He also briefly held the position of Vice President of Business Development & Administration at the same company for three months in 2017, contributing to the development of business strategies.
Career at Cummins Inc.
Paul Malone has a significant history with Cummins Inc., where he held multiple roles over several years. He served as the Assistant General Counsel - Purchasing from 2014 to 2017, focusing on legal aspects of purchasing operations. Before that, he was the General Manager of Service Solutions from 2006 to 2008 and worked as Senior Counsel from 2008 to 2014. His roles at Cummins involved addressing legal, commercial, and operational issues related to technology development and supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Paul Malone holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Policy from the University of Chicago. He furthered his education by obtaining a Juris Doctor (JD) from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. His academic background supports his expertise in legal and business matters, particularly in identifying and mitigating supply chain risks. He combines his legal knowledge with business acumen to address complex issues in technology development and operational strategies.
Leadership and Problem-Solving Skills
Paul Malone has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to tackle complex business problems. His strategic approach enables him to operationalize business strategies effectively. He leverages his legal skills and industry experience to identify challenges and implement solutions that enhance organizational performance. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and innovation in addressing operational and supply chain issues.