Why Progressive Systems
Procurement
Leadership
Leadership
Establishing, Transforming or Refining organisational procurement
Promoting
Sustainability
Sustainability
Guiding and incorporating sustainability at every opportunity
Experienced
Trusted Advisors
Trusted Advisors
Supporting your progress, development and success
Women-owned
Business
Business
100% women-owned, contributing to your supplier diversity
Our Core Services
Procurement Leadership
& Sustainability
Transforming organisational procurement and supporting leaders with procurement initiatives
eProcurement
& eCatalogues
Designing, supporting and remediating eProcurement implementations
Supporting Successful Contracts
& Suppliers
Getting the best out of your contracts and suppliers / Helping suppliers to win and manage new contracts
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Our Social Value
We are a 100% women-owned business and a Small Business (as defined by the Australian Taxation Office) – supporting your gender equality and supplier diversity goals.
We support our preferred charities as part of our business – currently The Fred Hollows Foundation.
We give our time to mentor and support Aboriginal and other Diverse Suppliers………. (read more)
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Our Latest
A guide on how to get started with sustainable procurement
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What you will learn:
- the applicability of ISO 20400 to your organisation
- how implementing ISO 20400 has the potential to generate competitive benefits
- how the adopting of Life Cycle Costing can assist in the decision-making process
- five things you can do to get started
Procurement’s commercial role in identifying and implementing business solutions
Andy Franks and Christophe Barriere-Variju from the
The Procurement Podcast
interviewed our
CEO Jo Bailey
About Us
After several decades of leading successful procurement and eCommerce outcomes working for public and private sector organisations, Jo Bailey and Sharon Jones-Baldwin joined forces to establish Progressive Systems in 2017. Progressive Systems brings together a team of senior procurement practitioners to help more organisations achieve their objectives.
Progressive Systems is committed to improving businesses, communities and careers through strategic and sustainable business solutions.
Our Team
Jo Bailey
CEO
Director
Sharon Jones-Baldwin
Executive Manager
Director
Jennifer Laurence
Finance Manager
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Carl Mitchell-Turner
General Manager
Consultant
Rod Brown
Sales Manager
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Iain Wicking
Consultant
Dr Greg Uppington
Consultant
Christophe Barriere-Varju
Consultant
Resources
Buying from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Businesses
Would you like to better understand government policy regarding Buying from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses? Does your organisation need assistance to develop a program or framework to engage, enable and buy from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses [...]
Sustainability through procurement – Spotlight on The Environment
Here we shine a spotlight on one of the core subjects of the Standard to see how it could relate to your organisation. What is fair Environmental Responsibility? ISO 20400 describes it as precondition for the survival and prosperity of [...]
Sustainability through procurement – Spotlight on Fair Operating Practice
Here we shine a spotlight on one of the core subjects of the Standard to see how it could relate to your organisation. What is fair operating practice? ISO 20400 describes it as applying and promoting ethical conduct in your [...]
Sustainability through procurement – Spotlight on Community
Here we shine a spotlight on one of the core subjects of the Standard to see how it could relate to your organisation. What is Community involvement and development? ISO 20400 describes community as residential or other social settlements located [...]
Procurement adding value to your business
Procurement just get lower prices, right! Be careful what you wish for! The extended push by CEOs for procurement to cut costs and count savings has driven a race to the bottom. Resulting in the exploitation of people and [...]
Need Electronic solutions that work ?
You know eProcurement can embed controls, streamline processes and increase your capacity. But that’s not how it always pans out. You’ve either heard about, or found for yourself that: The benefits have not materialised and the objectives are not [...]
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