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Date: 20 Jul 2026
Location: Dharuhera, HR, IN, 122100
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Company: Hero Motocorp
Function
Operations
Pay Band
M6 & above
Role
As the Plant Head you will be part of the Plant Operations and will report to the Head of Plant Operations.
The purpose of your role will be to develop & execute the Strategic Policies & decision to achieve various Business Goals.
Lead the development of the operating plan and ensure operational excellence at Hero MotoCorp’s Dharuhera plant to ensure that the production targets & various business goals are achieved and the plant performance is aligned to the overall objectives of Hero MotoCorp.
A purpose driven role for you
Your key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
1.Enabling Revenue growth by Expanding flexible capacity & Vertical Start-up to increase the Asset turnover to meet the requirement of existing /New models and spare parts.
2. Improving Profitability by providing customer perceived Value thru leveraging LEAP & KK initiatives for increase Agility & reduce total product cost (Cost Loss & Loss Cost).
3.Strengthening brands by improvement in quality - warranty claim reduction, improving fits, finishes, feel , durability & sustaining existing performance/Industry benchmarks & 100% service ratio
4.Managing Critical to capacity cells using HERO PRODUCTION SYSTEM to sustain & improve demand fulfilment across models & Variants.
5.Strengthening employee engagement thru people development by promoting team work culture, competency development & Skill enhancement creating subject matter experts.
6.Effectively build & operationalize robust innovation promotion framework to leverage the idea generation aiming to achieve desired activity level & impact.
7. Implement pilot projects by doing things better, faster, and cheaper giving competitive edge to the business & creating smart cells.
8.Zero Plastic, 3R strategy Implementation and Green Packaging, ISO 50001 for energy management.
A Day in the life
Development & execution of Strategic Policies & decision to achieve various Business Goals.Lead the development of the operating plan and ensure operational excellence at Hero MotoCorp’s Dharuhera plant to ensure that the production targets & various business goals are achieved and the plant performance is aligned to the overall objectives of Hero MotoCorp.
Academic Qualification & Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field Preferably with MBA.
20-25 years of Engineering & manufacturing experience including 10-12 years in an automotive firm
Technical Skills/Knowledge
- Knowledge of TPM, lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems.
- Proven experience in manufacturing.
1. Business Acumen
2. Technical Mindset
3. Resilience
4. Dealing with Ambiguity
5. Understanding Socio-political dynamics
Behavioural Skills
1.Strategic thinking
2.Leadership skills,
3.Performance and result orientation,
4.conflict management skills,
5.Analytical skills
6.Quick decision making skills,
What will it be like to work for Hero
As the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 25 years, Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators, passionate about being the best in what they do. You will become a part of India’s proudest legacy, a brand that is celebrated by 130 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower.
If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction, Hero is your place to be. At Hero, we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility, pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best. Choose to be with the best, choose to be your best.
About Hero
Hero MotoCorp, headquartered in New Delhi, India, is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years with ~$5 billion revenue. The Company's global footprint spans 52 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Central and Latin America with a customer base of over 130 million. The Company operates eight manufacturing facilities - six in India and one each in Colombia and Bangladesh- along with two Research and Development centres: Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in India and Tech Centre Germany (TCG).
Hero MotoCorp is driving the transition to electric mobility through VIDA, powered by Hero.
Strategic alliances with Harley-Davidson and Zero Motorcycles support the design and development of premium and electric motorcycles, respectively. Further demonstrating its commitment to the EV future, the Company has made strategic investments in two- and three-wheeler EV manufacturers, Ather Energy and Euler Motors. Hero MotoCorp is the only Indian two-wheeler manufacturer listed on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (D/SI).
Hero MotoCorp's Executive Chairman, Dr. Pawan Munjal, was named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.
Beyond mobility, Hero MotoCorp is a major global promoter of sports, including golf, football, field hockey, and cricket. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is India's flag bearer in global rally racing.
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