Standards & Compliance

Industry Standards Built In, Not Bolted On

Aourix embeds 25+ procurement, quality, financial, and trade standards directly into your workflows — so compliance happens automatically, not as an afterthought.

Incoterms 2020Built-In
ISO 9001Ready
SOXReady
3-Way MatchBuilt-In
GMPAligned
GDPRReady
ALL STANDARDS

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Procurement & Purchasing Standards

5 standards
3-Way Match Verification
Built-In

Automated matching of purchase orders, goods receipts, and supplier invoices to prevent overpayment and fraud.

Why it matters: Eliminates manual invoice reconciliation, reduces payment errors by up to 90%, and strengthens internal controls.

Incoterms 2020 (ICC)
Built-In

Full support for all 11 Incoterms 2020 rules published by the International Chamber of Commerce, defining buyer and seller responsibilities in international trade.

Why it matters: Ensures correct cost allocation, risk transfer, and delivery obligations in every international transaction.

Approved Supplier List (ASL) Management
Built-In

Centralized management of qualified and approved suppliers with performance tracking and compliance status.

Why it matters: Reduces supply chain risk by ensuring purchases are only made from vetted, compliant suppliers.

RFQ/RFP Process Standards
Built-In

Structured request-for-quotation and request-for-proposal workflows with standardized evaluation criteria.

Why it matters: Ensures fair, transparent, and auditable supplier selection processes.

Blanket Order & Contract Management
Built-In

Long-term purchase agreements with scheduled releases, price locks, and automated compliance monitoring.

Why it matters: Locks in pricing, reduces procurement overhead, and ensures contractual compliance.

Quality Management Standards

5 standards
ISO 9001:2015 (QMS)
Ready

Quality Management System framework supporting process-based approaches, risk-based thinking, and continuous improvement.

Why it matters: Provides the foundation for consistent quality, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Aligned

Production controls and documentation practices aligned with GMP principles for quality assurance in manufacturing.

Why it matters: Essential for regulated industries where product quality directly impacts consumer safety.

First Article Inspection (FAI)
Built-In

Systematic inspection and documentation of the first production unit to verify manufacturing processes meet specifications.

Why it matters: Catches defects before full production runs, saving costs and preventing quality escapes.

Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Management
Built-In

Structured tracking and resolution of quality deviations with root cause analysis and corrective action workflows.

Why it matters: Ensures quality issues are documented, investigated, and resolved systematically.

Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Ready

Data collection and analysis framework for monitoring production processes and detecting variations before they cause defects.

Why it matters: Shifts quality from inspection-based to prevention-based, reducing waste and improving consistency.

Financial & Compliance Standards

5 standards
SOX Compliance (Sarbanes-Oxley)
Ready

Internal controls and audit trail capabilities supporting Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for financial reporting integrity.

Why it matters: Protects against financial fraud and ensures accurate financial reporting for publicly traded companies.

Revenue Recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)
Ready

Multi-step revenue recognition workflows aligned with ASC 606 and IFRS 15 standards for contract-based revenue.

Why it matters: Ensures accurate financial reporting and compliance with global accounting standards.

Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
Ready

Activity-based costing and cost allocation frameworks for accurate product costing and margin analysis.

Why it matters: Enables precise profitability analysis and informed pricing decisions.

GDPR Data Protection
Ready

Data handling practices aligned with GDPR requirements including consent management, data minimization, and right to erasure.

Why it matters: Protects customer data, avoids regulatory penalties, and builds trust with European customers.

Multi-Currency & Tax Compliance
Built-In

Automated currency conversion, tax calculation, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions and tax regimes.

Why it matters: Eliminates manual currency and tax calculations, reducing errors in international transactions.

Supply Chain & Inventory Standards

5 standards
Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
Built-In

Demand-driven planning that calculates material needs based on production schedules, lead times, and current inventory.

Why it matters: Prevents stockouts and overstock situations while optimizing working capital.

Lot Traceability & Serial Tracking
Built-In

End-to-end tracking of materials and products by lot number or serial number from receipt through delivery.

Why it matters: Enables targeted recalls, quality investigations, and regulatory compliance.

ABC Inventory Classification
Built-In

Automated classification of inventory items by value and turnover rate for optimized stock management.

Why it matters: Focuses management attention and resources on the highest-impact inventory items.

Kanban & Just-In-Time (JIT)
Ready

Pull-based replenishment systems and JIT delivery scheduling to minimize waste and inventory carrying costs.

Why it matters: Reduces warehouse costs and improves cash flow through lean inventory practices.

Warehouse Management Standards
Built-In

Location-based inventory management with pick/pack/ship workflows, cycle counting, and FIFO/LIFO enforcement.

Why it matters: Maximizes warehouse efficiency and accuracy while reducing labor costs.

Trade & Document Standards

5 standards
Commercial Invoice Standards
Built-In

Automated generation of compliant commercial invoices with all required fields for customs clearance and trade compliance.

Why it matters: Prevents customs delays and ensures smooth cross-border transactions.

Packing List Standards
Built-In

Detailed packing documentation linked to shipments with weight, dimensions, and contents for logistics compliance.

Why it matters: Reduces shipping errors and customs holds due to documentation discrepancies.

Certificate of Origin
Built-In

Automated generation of certificates of origin for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.

Why it matters: Unlocks tariff savings and ensures compliance with trade agreement rules.

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Ready

Support for standard EDI document formats (810, 850, 856) for automated B2B transaction processing.

Why it matters: Eliminates manual data entry in B2B transactions and meets retailer and distributor requirements.

Document Retention & Audit Trail
Built-In

Automated document versioning, retention policies, and immutable audit trails for all business transactions.

Why it matters: Meets regulatory retention requirements and provides defensible records for audits.

Standards-Ready, Not Self-Certified

When we say “Ready” or “Aligned,” we mean Aourix provides the workflows, controls, and documentation frameworks that support compliance with these standards. We do not claim third-party certification on your behalf.

“Built-In” means the standard is natively implemented. “Ready” means frameworks and workflows support compliance. “Aligned” means practices follow the standard's principles. Actual certification depends on your organization's processes and auditors.

COMPLIANCE FAQ

Standards & Compliance Questions

What industry standards does Aourix support?

Aourix supports 25+ industry standards across five categories: Procurement & Purchasing (Incoterms 2020, 3-Way Match, ASL Management), Quality Management (ISO 9001, GMP, FAI), Financial & Compliance (SOX, Revenue Recognition, GDPR), Supply Chain & Inventory (MRP, Lot Traceability, Kanban), and Trade & Documents (Commercial Invoices, EDI, Audit Trails).

Is Aourix certified for ISO 9001 or SOX compliance?

Aourix provides the workflows, controls, and documentation frameworks that support ISO 9001 and SOX compliance. We do not claim third-party certification on your behalf. Our platform is 'Standards-Ready,' meaning it gives you the tools and processes needed to achieve and maintain compliance — but actual certification depends on your organization's specific processes and chosen auditors.

What does 'Built-In' vs 'Ready' vs 'Aligned' mean?

'Built-In' means the standard is natively implemented in Aourix — it works out of the box. 'Ready' means the framework, workflows, and controls are in place to support compliance with that standard. 'Aligned' means our practices follow the standard's core principles and guidelines. We use this honest language to help you understand exactly what you get without overstating our position.

How does Aourix handle Incoterms in international transactions?

Aourix has all 11 Incoterms 2020 rules built directly into the platform. When creating quotations, sales orders, or purchase orders, you can select the applicable Incoterm, and the system automatically applies the correct cost allocation, risk transfer points, and delivery obligations for both buyer and seller.

Can Aourix help us prepare for quality audits?

Yes. Aourix provides document retention, immutable audit trails, non-conformance report tracking, and structured workflows that align with ISO 9001 and GMP requirements. These features help you maintain the documentation and process evidence that auditors look for, making audit preparation significantly easier.

Does Aourix support lot traceability and recall management?

Aourix includes built-in lot traceability and serial number tracking from receipt through delivery. In the event of a quality issue, you can quickly trace affected lots, identify impacted customers, and execute targeted recalls — meeting the requirements for industries like pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and aerospace.

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