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Henkel

Innovation Program Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to ... Advanced skills in MS Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint), with a strong ...

Arkema

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Calumet City, IL · On-site

Industrial, Construction & DIY Adhesives | Bostik Global Bostik provides adhesive technologies ... and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D ...

Henkel

Process Control Engineer

Elgin, IL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Thisposition is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower ourpeople to ... Develop and implement advanced control strategies for batch processes * Troubleshoot and resolve ...

Arkema

Shift Mechanic Job

Calumet City, IL

$43.41/hr

Industrial, Construction & DIY Adhesives | Bostik Global Bostik provides adhesive technologies ... and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D ...

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How much do advanced adhesive technologies jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced adhesive technologies in the United States is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Advanced Adhesive Technologies vs Adhesive Manufacturing Technician?

AspectAdvanced Adhesive TechnologiesAdhesive Manufacturing Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in chemistry, materials science, or engineeringOften requires technical diploma or associate degree in related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development, quality controlManufacturing plants, production lines
Industry UsageResearch and development, innovation in adhesivesMass production, assembly lines

Advanced Adhesive Technologies focuses on developing new adhesive products and improving existing formulations, often in research settings. Adhesive Manufacturing Technicians primarily operate manufacturing equipment to produce adhesives at scale. While both roles require knowledge of adhesives, the former emphasizes innovation and R&D, whereas the latter centers on production processes.

Infographic showing various Advanced Adhesive Technologies job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,499 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Innovation Program Manager

Innovation Program Manager

Henkel

Irvine, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Henkel rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 90 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, 'all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you'll do
Embark on a journey as a Program Manager, where you will become part of a dynamic work environment, collaborating with diverse colleagues to enhance overall efficiency, problem-solving, and creativity within the workplace.
Would you dare to make an impact? This is how:
  • Lead projects end-to-end, managing both strategic and operational levels
  • Set strategic goals for the project and define the program structure and governance framework
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams in R&D, Engineering, Marketing, Operation & Supply Chain, and Regulatory to drive structure, accountability, and momentum across the entire portfolio
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities
  • Measure, track, and report on project or program performance, including key milestones
  • Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies, and drive corrective actions with relevant teams
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive communication plan for project or program updates
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards and fulfill client or organizational needs
  • Conduct thorough post-project evaluations to analyze outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and incorporate lessons learned into future projects
What makes you a good fit
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Chemistry, or a related field, MBA is a plus
  • Strong strategic and operational project management skills, including goal setting, governance, and team leadership
  • 10+ years of experience in project management within a product development, R&D, or innovation environment - ideally in adhesives, electronics, or specialty chemicals
  • Solid knowledge of Stage-Gate processes and/or agile project management frameworks
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to measure, track, and report on project performance and milestones effectively
  • Excellent communication skills, with a track record of successfully liaising between project teams and sponsors
  • Advanced skills in MS Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint), with a strong willingness to learn and work with additional software
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin is required
  • Project Management Professional certification strongly preferred
Some benefits of joining Henkel
  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary range for this role is $ 125,000.00 and $ 165,000.00. This range represents the good-faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting.In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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