Fergus Vaux

Fergus vaux

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location of Fergus VauxLondon, England, United Kingdom
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations at Prime Time

  • Education

    • Continued professional development (cpd)

      2020 - 2020
      Diploma - level 3 sustainable development

      There has been a big push for sustainable development in the last few years, which means that developers need to meet human development goals, while sustaining the ability of natural systems to function properly.With the economy growing constantly, the natural resources in the world are being tapped for consumption. You need to learn how to use these resources to sustain ourselves and meet current and future requirements. You will gain a thorough understanding of sustainability and how… Show more There has been a big push for sustainable development in the last few years, which means that developers need to meet human development goals, while sustaining the ability of natural systems to function properly.With the economy growing constantly, the natural resources in the world are being tapped for consumption. You need to learn how to use these resources to sustain ourselves and meet current and future requirements. You will gain a thorough understanding of sustainability and how to use the sustainability system in the modern world. The course will discuss key topics such as economic growth, education and religion, good governance, integration and social life cycle analysis. Qualifying in this course will open the door to gaining employment as a Development Manager or Project Manager. Show less

    • Continued professional development (cpd)

      2020 - 2020
      Diploma sales & marketing

      3x Diplomas in Sales, Marketing and Digital Marketing combined in one course.

    • Ampleforth college

      2009 - 2014
      A-levels maths, physics, biology and design & technology
    • Nottingham trent university

      2015 - 2019
      Ba (hons) industrial and product design 1st class

      4 year course including a year placement at Muller Dairy during my 3rd year.I was awarded 'Best Student in Product Design BA' at graduation.I attended the Global Grad Show in Dubai with my university projects.

  • Experience

    • Sylatech

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
      Summer intern

      Mainly learning the manufacture process of various metal components, from CAD design to final polishing, etc.

    • Circle garden services

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2015
      Landscape designer

      *Part Time Holiday Role*Work including house building, electrics, plumbing, landscape work, masonry, garden landscaping using a variety of mechanical tools and machinery.

    • Rohan woodworking limited

      Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
      Summer intern

      Many skills acquired, from the development of designs to the installations of products. I was regularly in charge of the cutting lists meaning that I had to fully understand designs and translate 2D GA drawings into 3D format.

    • Müller wiseman dairies

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
      Packaging project manager

      Packaging Design & Development Placement. Project management of various projects including optimisation, cost saving projects and NPD. This role involved work within the Branded and Private Label business. Focused mainly on plastic packaging.In-depth experience of a packaging department within large FMCG. Included optimisation projects, material science, critical path design and evaluation. I was on several occasions able to introduce and secure significant cost saving initiatives worth +€0.5m/year for optimisation and NPD projects. Learnt about future material technologies, manufacturing methods and the potential for sustainable packaging within corporate FMCG. Show less

    • Black+blum

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
      Industrial design intern

      At Black+Blum I undertook a live brief with the team. I was conducting initial research and concepts for a product which will extend the companies product range and go on shelf in 2020.

    • Beeble

      Sept 2019 - May 2021
      Operations manager

      Responsible for the day to day operations in the office as well as long-term brand vision projects. My role is varied and includes a mix of operations, supply-chain, packaging, design & commercial duties.I led the supply chain and logistic process improvement & streamlining, management of our raw materials and product stock levels and I am responsible for our production planning for all products and manage supplier relationships.Main achievements: Multiple successful production runs and product launches, 10x increase in new retail customers since I started, development of a fully functioning website and social media marketing presence which is resulting in ever growing e-commerce success.www.beeble.buzz@beebleco Show less

    • Bluhope

      Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
      Project consultant

      I joined BluHope to help drive their new plastics/carbon app, ReWild which has gained significant approval from senior government officials in the UK, Malaysia and New Zealand as well as organisations such as the Royal Geographic Society, Alliance to End Plastic Waste and Sir David Attenborough. My role was primarily research and system design focused for introduction to the UK.

    • Lollipop

      May 2021 - Oct 2022

      Cocktails by Lollipop are bar-grade, single serve RTDs designed to be poured over ice at bars and event venues. Achieve fast and consistent serves with minimal staff training. Garnishes included with every bottle.I joined Lollipop Group to expanding their RTD cocktail brand: Cocktails by Lollipop. New factory and fulfilment facility designed and implemented in Woolwich, London in Nov 2021. Role has covered E2E supply chain, in-house production schedules and people management (ground team of 5-10), process implementation and managing the operating PnL.www.wearelollipop.co.uk@wearelollipop Show less

      • Operations Associate

        Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Operations and Supply Chain Coordinator

        May 2021 - Nov 2021
    • Cocktails by lollipop

      Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      Operations associate

      Cocktails by Lollipop are bar-grade, single serve RTDs designed to be poured over ice at bars and event venues. Achieve fast and consistent serves with minimal staff training. Garnishes included with every bottle.I joined Lollipop Group to expanding their RTD cocktail brand: Cocktails by Lollipop. New factory and fulfilment facility designed and implemented in Woolwich, London in Nov 2021. Role has covered E2E supply chain, in-house production schedules and people management (ground team of 5-10), process implementation and managing the operating PnL.www.wearelollipop.co.uk@wearelollipop Show less

    • Prime time lager

      Oct 2022 - now
      Operations manager

      primetimelager.com@primetimelager🍻

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Fergus Vaux
      Best Student on the Product Design BA Course Nottingham Trent University Jul 2019 Award sponsored by Deadgood, awarded by James Dale, Head of the Product Design at Nottingham Trent University.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Duke of Edinburgh Silver

      Issued by Whizz-Kidz on Mar 2013
      Whizz-KidzAssociated with Fergus Vaux