modbender SOP Generator
Generate Standard Operating Procedures from plain-language process descriptions.
Usage
Describe any business process and this skill creates a structured SOP document with:
- Step-by-step instructions with numbered sections
- Role assignments and responsibilities
- Decision points and escalation paths
- Quality checkpoints and acceptance criteria
- Time estimates per step
- Common failure modes and troubleshooting
When to Use
- Documenting team processes for the first time
- Onboarding new hires who need clear procedures
- Standardizing operations across locations or departments
- Preparing for compliance audits (ISO, SOC2, etc.)
- Turning tribal knowledge into repeatable systems
Instructions
When the user asks to create an SOP or document a process:
- Ask what process they want documented (if not provided)
- Ask who performs it and how often
- Generate a complete SOP in this format:
# SOP: [Process Name]
**Version:** 1.0 | **Owner:** [Role] | **Frequency:** [How often]
**Last Updated:** [Date]
## Purpose
[Why this process exists and what it achieves]
## Scope
[Who this applies to, when it applies]
## Prerequisites
- [What's needed before starting]
## Procedure
### Step 1: [Action]
**Responsible:** [Role]
**Time:** [Estimate]
- Detail 1
- Detail 2
- **Decision point:** If [condition], go to Step X
### Step 2: [Action]
...
## Quality Checks
- [ ] [Verification item]
## Failure Modes
| Issue | Cause | Resolution |
|-------|-------|------------|
## Revision History
| Date | Version | Changes | Author |
|------|---------|---------|--------|
- Tailor complexity to the process — simple processes get simple SOPs
- Include specific, actionable details — not generic filler
- Flag any gaps where the user needs to fill in company-specific details
Tips
- Start with your most painful/error-prone process
- Have the person who actually does the work review the SOP
- Review SOPs quarterly — stale procedures are worse than none
- For complex operations, consider the AfrexAI Context Packs which include industry-specific SOP templates and operational frameworks for 10 industries